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vesicle
noun(ves-i-cle)
a membranous and usually fluid-filled pouch (such as a cyst, vacuole, or cell) in a plant or animal
vesicle
noun(ves-i-cle)
a small abnormal elevation of the outer layer of skin enclosing a watery liquid : blister
vesicle
noun(ves-i-cle)
a pocket of embryonic tissue that is the beginning of an organ
vesicle
noun(ves-i-cle)
blastocyst
vesicle
noun(ves-i-cle)
the enlarged nucleus of the egg before completion of meiosis
vesicle
noun(ves-i-cle)
an evagination of each lateral wall of the embryonic vertebrate forebrain from which the nervous structures of the eye develop
vesicle
noun(ves-i-cle)
either of a pair of glandular pouches that lie one on either side of the male reproductive tract and in the human male secrete a sugar- and protein-containing fluid into the ejaculatory duct

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